Rosito Andaya

Rosito Andaya Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Pinoyathletics inducts a third coach into the Legends of Track and Field. Born in 1938 and hailing from the North of the country. Andaya coaching career spanned over 40 years. While not everybody liked him as a person. For all his brilliance, Andaya could be difficult to…

South East Asian Games Athletics Reports Part 2

Continued from Part 1 2015 SEA Games Selection Methodology Mens 800m -1500m Apr 15, 2015 ANDREW PIRIE - ATFS Statistician -editor for pinoyathletics.info The 2013 SEA Games in Naypyidaw saw Malaysian Mohd Riduan Jironi finally win the SEA Games gold he had been chasing for so many years in 1:50.98, Mervin Guarte was second…

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2012 ASEAN Uni Games Report

2012 ASEAN Uni Games Report Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician   With the completion of the UAAP. The action now moves to the ASEAN University Games with a selection of athletes based on availability and the results of the 74th UAAP last February. While the Games will be held Dec 12-18 in Vientiane Laos…

FROM UAAP CHEERDANCE CHAMPIONS TO GYMNASTICS RISING STARS

FROM UAAP CHEERDANCE CHAMPIONS TO GYMNASTICS RISING STARS FROM UAAP CHEERDANCE CHAMPIONS TO GYMNASTICS RISING STARS From sharing the limelight in University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) to representing the country, Jean Caluscusin and Roanne Beltran, both from Far Eastern University (FEU) had the privilege to be part of the gymnastics national team.   During their playing years…

Jesson Cid Articles Archive

Jesson Cid Articles Archive Compiled by Andrew Pirie, ATFS Statistician From Various sources or Solely Decathlete Jesson Cid joins the Adopt an Olympian Program Aug 6, 2014 SEA Games Decathlon Champion and Philippine Record Holder Jesson Cid, 23 has joined the Adopt an Olympian program of Jim Lafferty. The Former UAAP standout and his Coach Sean…

UAAP: Sarah Dequinan Breaks UAAP Record

Sarah Dequinan Due to errors in Scoring for Heptathlon used by officials. I have had to pend this article for review. It was reported prior that Sarah Dequinan,along with Judy Almasa both of UST and Josefa Ligmayo of FEU. Had hit above the 4798 bronze medal standard for SEA Games. After being alerted by Asian…

Clinton wins UAAP 100m 2017

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UAAP: Clinton Kingsley Bautista defends 100M

Clinton Kingsley Bautista During UAAP three meet records have fallen. Another impressive win was by Clinton Kingsley Bautista (FEU). He is better known for his stint as a 110m Hurdler at the SEA Games. Originally from Cental Luzon University, Tarlac but transfering to FEU. he has become the new Jesson Cid of the team competing in…

UAAP: Tigress Luz Delfin Breaks Hammer Record

Luz Delfin of the UST Tigers, took the UAAP Women’s Hammer Record with a throw of 41.88m. While the 21 year old Delfin who hails from Himamalyan, Negros Occidental is coached by Joey Ming Lao of UST. Most noteworthy this was the third UAAP record broken during the competition. Also It was a big improvement…

2016 UAAP Full Results

2016 UAAP Full Results 78th-UAAP-OVERALL-RESULTS Below is a copy of the 2016 UAAP Results held at Pasig, Ultra. Kindly provided to me via the PSC. Updated Meet Records and other information/articles to follow soon.

Ways to Improve Athletics in the Philippines

2014 Pinoyathletics.info Athletes of the year in Athletics

2014 Pinoyathletics.info Athletes of the year in Athletics Pinoyathletics.info, looks at the most successful athletes in athletics for the year 2014 and are outlined as follows.   Mens Athletics MVP: Eric Shauwn Cray (Fil-Heritage) 26 years old; (Coach) Keith Sharper National Record in 400 Hurdles Just .4 seconds from Olympic Qualification in the 400 Hurdles…

2014 UAAP Athletics Complete (merged)

2014 UAAP Athletics Complete 1. UAAP Season 77 Athletics Schedule                       The UAAP Athletics will be held at Phil Sports December 6 to 10 over 5 days. Fully Automatic timing and wind gauge will be used. Kindly provided by coach Jeoffrey Chua of De La…

2014 ASEAN School Games Athletics (Full Report) (merged)

2014 ASEAN School Games Report Synopsis: The Philippines finished with fourth place at the ASEAN School Games behind Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia. The Philippines garnered 11 Golds, 14 Silvers and 22 Bronzes a total of 47 medals its best ever finish since the ASEAN School Games revival in 2010. The Philippines was coming second to last leading…

PATAFA Sanctioned and Unsanctioned Meets

PATAFA Sanctioned and Unsanctioned Meets Meets sanctioned via PATAFA IAAF with Permit:   Batang Pinoy Finals (uses PATAF officials) Brent Invites (uses PATAFA officials) Filipino Chinese Meet Milo Little Olympics Finals (uses PATAFA Officials) National Games National Open NCAA Palarong Pambansa (uses PATAFA Officials) PSC/PATAFA Weekly Relays UAAP *there maybe others which have permits  …

2014 PATAFA Weekly Relays - Report & Results

2014 PATAFA Weekly Relays - Report & Results Sept 28, 2015 Compiled by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician/PSC Consultant   I have compiled all the reports for the 2014 Weekly Relays. Please note the amount of detail and effort I put into and promoting Managing this meet as a PSC Consultant .2014 saw an exponential growth…

2013 National Records in Philippines Track and Field

2013 National Records Filipino National Records Broken in 2014. Eric Cray 400m Hurdles Mens 50.74, Gator Invite, Gainesville, Florida (Fil-Heritage) Eric Cray 110m Hurdles Mens 14.17, Philippine National Games, Pasig (Fil-Heritage) Loralie Sermona 50.55m, Asian Champs, Pune, India (Coach Danilo Jarina) Eleazer Sunang 16.74m, Thailand Open, Bangkok (Coach Nixon Mas) Jennyrose Rosales 54.65s, UAAP, Dasmarinas…

2013 The Return of the Filipina Sprinters

The Return of the Filipina Sprinters Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician The removal of several of our women’s sprinters from the SEA Games lineup leave a lot of questions to be asked as 35 entries were sliced to 28 by the Taskforce. However the Taskforce was generous to increase this number from the original…

Cebu’s Lindley Navaja tied the 35 year old Record of Aquilinio Onofre in the 100m equalling it with 10.5 (hand-timed)

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Filipino Track Records in Chaos Part 3: Palaro Records Tertiary Open Mens & Womens

Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician   Palaro Records Tertiary Open Mens & Womens I will first be dealing with the Tertiary level Mens Records. It is important to note a few things here. The BPISAA (Bureau of Public Interschoolastic Athletics Association) a previous incarnation of Department of Education started there Games in 1948 and this…

Caido of Baguio at PNG centre improved his best time from PNG from 50.34 to 48.8

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2013 PRISAA Report (updated)

2013 PRISAA Report   [YOUTUBE=http://youtu.be/XfYipTjEUhM]   Minimal Participation and a Wasted Opportunity for NCR Schools The National PRISAA Athletics kicked off in Lingayen two days ago. Although several schools are PRISAA members participation from existing members is now very minimal which means the depth of talent at this meet is rather limited.   Siliman school…

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2012 UAAP Full Previews, Schedule, Day 1-4 Report (merged)

2012 UAAP 2012 UAAP Schedule (kindly supplied by EJ Obiena) Tuesday, Dec 4 - Day 1 TIME EVENT DIVISION ROUND 4:00 100m dash men decathlon1 4:05 100m dash boys heats 4:15 100m dash women heats 4:25 100m dash men heats 4:35 800m run boys heats 4:45 800m run men heats 4:55 800m run women heats…

2012 Philippine University Games: Nash Nalus Again Breaks JR Pole Vault Record. Results Videos

  Special thank you to the following people Some preliminary results snapshots available courtesy of Coach Mike Peleaz from todays morning session. University Games of the Philippines held at Panaad Park, Bacolod. Click on images to enlarge. Some Final Results unofficial provided by my friend grass roots coach RV Alvarez who was officiating at the…

English: Pole vault (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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60 Filipino Men over 4m Pole Vault

4m Pole Vault As requested by National Pole Vault Coach Emerson Obiena. Most noteworthy is a list of every single athlete of Filipino Heritage who has cleared over 4.00m. So now over 60 men are in this comprehensive list.   Please email any corrections and amendments to [email protected] for certain performances. As we may need…